FOX 9 Good Day: Dec. 26, 2025
A commercial during the Vikings game spoils a lot of popular TV shows. Plus, it's the season of returns. And we get some tips for DIY cleaning supplies.
FOX 9 Good Day: Dec. 24, 2025
On this Christmas Eve edition of Good Day, we take a look at different present-opening traditions, as well as get some tips for making delicious holiday cookies.
Twin Cities is known as the ‘Hmong Capital of the World’
Minnesota has the second largest Hmong population in the U.S.
Twin Cities is known as the ‘Hmong Capital of the World’
The first Hmong family arrived in Minnesota in December 1975. In the 50 years since their arrival, an estimated 95,000 to 100,000 Hmong people now call the state home. According to U.S. Census Bureau estimates, 360,000 people in the U.S. identify as Hmong. While California is the state with the largest Hmong population, the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area is home to the largest urban Hmong population in the country.
'Major developments' reveal California 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard was found dead in Utah
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office will announce “major developments" in the case of missing child Melodee Buzzard on Tuesday afternoon.
FOX 9 Good Day: Dec. 23, 2025
We're talking food this morning, from Christmas Day pastries to the perfect gas station snack. Plus, we get some tips for handling holiday stress. And how to prevent dry and cracked skin this time of year.
Hmong SGU veterans still fighting 50 years after the end of the Secret War
As the Vietnam War raged on in Southeast Asia during the 1960s and 1970s, a separate United States-backed operation was also underway in neighboring Laos. Known as the Secret War, the CIA recruited tens of thousands of Hmong soldiers for covert operations.
Hmong in Minnesota: 50 Years of Resilience
This documentary dives into the journey of Hmong refugees in America 50 years after the fall of Vietnam. Interviews and historical footage illustrate the success of Hmong families as well as the cultural challenges they faced as they resettled in Minnesota.
The Hmong story cloth: Preserving history with needle and thread
The Hmong use story cloths to document the history of their people and culture. One of the most popular topics for story cloths is the journey of the Hmong people from the Secret War to their resettlement in the U.S. and other Western countries.
Fox 9 Good Day: Dec. 22, 2025
Fitness and nutrition expert Lindsay Ogden shares tips for setting New Year's resolutions you can actually follow through on. Plus local band Nunnabove jams out with their twist on a classic Christmas song.
Secret War: Hmong veterans still fighting
The CIA recruited tens of thousands of Hmong men and boys as surrogate fighters for the U.S. in the Secret War in Laos during the 1960s and 1970s. Approximately 35,000 Hmong died protecting American interests in Southeast Asia. SGU Veterans continue to fight for recognition from the U.S. government for their sacrifices.
Hmong Story Cloth: Preserving history
Story cloths are one of several types of Hmong needlework and fabric arts known as paj ntaub, or "flower cloth." It’s an art form that’s been a part of the Hmong culture for centuries. Paj ntaub is most often found on traditional Hmong clothing, but can be found on traditional Hmong clothing, blankets, baby carriers and other home décor.
50 years of Hmong in Minnesota: A Timeline
This year (2025) marks 50 years since the first Hmong refugees arrived in the United States. Today, 330,000 Hmong people reside in the U.S., with nearly a third of them living in Minnesota. However, their journey to get to the U.S. goes back even further.
50 years of Hmong in Minnesota: A Timeline
This year (2025) marks 50 years since the first Hmong refugees arrived in the United States. Today, 330,000 Hmong people reside in the U.S., with nearly a third of them living in Minnesota. However, their journey to get to the U.S. goes back even further.
Hmong in Minnesota: Reflecting on 50 years
FOX 9 executive producer Panhia Yang and anchor Chenue Her discuss our new documentary "Hmong in Minnesota: 50 Years of Resilience."
High-speed pursuit ends in crash in San Fernando Valley
There were no immediate reports of damages or injuries.
FOX 9 Good Day: Dec. 18, 2025
A discussion about a common Minnesota occurrence in the winter, what is the snow and sludge called that gathers on your vehicle? Plus, are holiday wish lists helpful or tacky? And we get a look at what makes the Sever's holiday light show happen.
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Hmong in Minnesota: 50 Years of Resilience [TRAILER]
This new FOX 9 documentary, "Hmong in Minnesota: 50 Years of Resilience," dives into the journey of Hmong refugees in America 50 years after the fall of Vietnam. Interviews and historical footage illustrate the success of Hmong families as well as the cultural challenges they faced as they resettled in Minnesota. Hmong Americans in Minnesota, spanning multiple generations, also share their hopes for the next 50 years.
How to watch: 'Hmong in Minnesota: 50 Years of Resilience' documentary on FOX 9
This documentary dives into the journey of Hmong refugees in America 50 years after the fall of Vietnam.
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